Halász, László, 1905-2001

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Name (Latin)
Halász, László, 1905-2001
Date of birth
1905-06-06
Date of death
2001-10-26
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 36473376
Wikidata: Q4494969
Library of congress: no 89007387
Sources of Information
  • Verdi, G. Operatic highlights from Verdi's "Aïda" [SR] 195-:labels (Laszlo Halasz, conductor)
  • Baker, 7th ed.(Halász, László; Hungarian-American conductor; b. 6-6-05, Debrecen; emigrated to America, 1936; became an Amer. citizen, 1943)
  • New York Times, Oct. 31, 2001(Laszlo Halasz, 96, first music director of the New York City Opera; d. Oct. 26, 2001, Port Washington, N.Y.)

Wikipedia description:

Laszlo Halasz (6 June 1905 in Debrecen – 26 October 2001 in Port Washington, New York) was an American opera director, conductor, and pianist of Hungarian birth. He studied with Béla Bartók, Zoltan Kodály, Ernö Dohnányi and Leó Weiner at the Budapest Music Academy.

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